Tae Kwon Do, a martial art originating from Korea, has a captivating history that spans centuries. This article delves into the roots of Tae Kwon Do, its development over time, and its transformation into a globally recognized discipline. The origins of Tae …
Read More »Hit Show Ted Lasso Brings an American Twist to Futbol.
This month we stretch “Sports in the movies” to include television and streaming content that have a sport as a theme, but are not actual sporting events. This month we take a look at “Ted Lasso”, a delightful and heartwarming television series …
Read More »Has Esports Really Become a Sport?
Many have never considered Esports to be real sports, but something that no one can deny is its massive spike in popularity over the years. The first signs of Esports occurred at Stanford in 1972. It was a competition among invited players …
Read More »What is Cricket?
Cricket involves two teams with 11 players on each side. The captain who wins the toss decides whether his team bats or bowls first. If they bat first , their aim is to score a lot of runs and make sure the …
Read More »What is Badminton?
Badminton is a sport popular all around the globe: from Europe, to Asia, to the Americas. Along the way, the game has evolved into many different versions as well. Today, we will be discussing the origins of badminton and how it is …
Read More »To Lift Heavy or to Lift Light, that is the Question
Any person that just starts getting into lifting will eventually ask themselves this question: should I lift light or heavy? The old myth is that lifting heavy grows muscles bigger, while lifting light makes muscles more toned. This idea has been debunked …
Read More »History of the Golf Masters
The Masters Tournament is one of the most prestigious golf events in the world, steeped in history and tradition. Held annually at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA, the Masters is a must-see event for golf fans, featuring some of …
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